Deployment errors on NW 7.1 CE for MDM portal content

August 4, 2009 at 2:42 am

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Symptom
While deploying MDM portal content to SAP NetWeaver CE,
MDM_JAVA_API was deployed successfully but BP_MDM_APPLICATION and
BP_MDM_TECHNOLOGY encountered error during deployment
Reason and Prerequisites
The MDM Portal Content delivered with MDM 5.5 and MDM 7.1 is designed for NW 7.0. The content is packaged as follows:
1) BP_MDM_APPLICATION – BPMDMAPPLIxx_xx.sca
2) BP_MDM_TECHNOLOGY – BPMDMTECHNxx_xx.sca
In addition, it requires the deployment of the MDM Java API and connector component:
3) MDM_JAVA_API – MDMJAVAAPIxx_xx.sca
Solution
MDM standard Portal content (iViews) are supported on SAP NetWeaver 2004 and SAP NetWeaver 7.0 (2004s). At this time, there are no plans to migrate the content to be compatible to SAP NetWeaver CE 7.1.
(You are welcome to submit a development request if you view this issue to be mission critical for you organization [...]

MDM portal iViews – setting logging severity

July 15, 2009 at 1:59 am

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Symptom
You would like to increase the logging severity for MDM Portal iViews component, but you can not locate the relevant location in the Visual Admin Log Configurator
Other terms
MDM, iViews, Severity, Default Trace
Solution
By default, the MDM portal iViews log controller location is not displayed in the locations tree. You need to manually add this location according to the following procedure:
1- Log on to the Visual Administrator,
2- Select the ‘Log Configurator’ node in the cluster tree.
3- In the Locations tab, click on New and add a new controller name: com.sap.pct.mdm.
4- select the newly added node and set the severity level to All for the com.sap.pct.mdm node.
For detailed screen captures, refer to the attached iViews_logging_Severity.zip